Stuck at a Covid deal impasse, US Congress averts a shutdown

US FDA approves Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use

Boris Johnson calls crisis meeting over new Covid-19 variant

Macron working at 'slower pace' after positive Covid test

UAE weather: Lower temperatures and some light cloud

King of Malaysia arrives in UAE for three-day visit

Double delight for Musabah Al Muhairi and jockey Antonio Fresu in Jebel Ali

Thiago Alcantara trains with Liverpool but Jurgen Klopp in no hurry - in pictures

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania wear matching tuxedos in final Christmas portrait from White House

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‘Can I make my staff pay visa costs if they break their contracts early?’

A tough task for Sam Allardyce: Here's what his West Brom players earn each week - in pictures

Remembering Lee Beng Chuan: Malaysia loses a tourism star as Penang's last incense artisan dies

Pompeo: Russia 'pretty clearly' behind major cyberattack on US

Microsoft working on own chips for servers and computers

New Year's Eve 2020: The Dubai restaurants with views of the Burj Khalifa fireworks - and their prices

Olivier Giroud, Thiago Silva returning Chelsea stars tune up for West Ham showdown - in pictures

Gareth Bale joins Harry Kane in Tottenham training and is expected to be fit for Leicester clash - in pictures

Abu Dhabi to host first event of the 2021 WTA calendar

India crash to record low score of 36 in first Test against Australia - in pictures

Green hydrogen scale-up to slash short-term costs by 40%, Irena says

IMF approves $1.67bn for Egypt after review of reforms

World Bank approves $304m grant for Yemen

Couscous, hawkers and saunas: The 2020 additions to Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list

'It really hurts': Virat Kohli shellshocked after India's historic collapse hands Australia victory in first Test

Fugitive businessman Ziad Takieddine faces suit over unpaid legal fees

Turkey hospital fire kills 8 Covid-19 ICU patients

UAE prosecutors warn public over hate speech penalties

Toyota Land Cruiser named the UAE's most popular car in new study

Bid for the Louvre: Auction of one-off experiences and renowned pieces raises €2.3 million

UN calls for $40 million as locust plague hits Yemen and Saudi Arabia

UAE reports 1,254 new cases of Covid-19 and four deaths

Mattia Binotto expects difficult F1 start for Mick Schumacher

Inside the companies stirring up Middle East division in Congress and Parliament

Iraqis panic as leaked budget draft signals dinar devaluation

How one company is helping India progress towards a circular economy

41 photos of 2020's best-dressed men: From John Legend and Jason Momoa to Brad Pitt and Harry Styles

Athletes with special needs make history at tough Hatta endurance race

Fake News! NYU Abu Dhabi study looks at how we separate fact from fiction

The Middle East framed - regional photography for December 19, 2020

Abu Dhabi to welcome WTA stars as new tournament kicks off 2021 season

World in focus - best photos for December 19, 2020

Emirates Red Crescent to send winter aid to 25 countries including Italy and Macedonia

Armenians march in mourning as Prime Minister faces further calls to resign

Next generation of governments must adopt innovation to tackle future challenges, UAE minister says

Thousands of UAE frontline workers to undergo crisis and disaster training

Apple halts new contracts with Indian plant after worker unrest

Tailor's Row makes it two wins in two as he clinches Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Cup

A new vaccine, a new start for America

Liverpool 'ruthless' at Crystal Palace to cement top spot in Premier League

Wilfried Zaha 4; Roberto Firmino, Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane all score 9: Crystal Palace v Liverpool player ratings

Yemen announces new power-sharing Cabinet after reshuffle

Palestinian foreign minister urges Israel to return to talks

China to speed up roll out of commodities futures

Pep Guardiola content with 'solid' Manchester City as Raheem Sterling seals win against Southampton

Theo Walcott 8, Jannik Vestergaard 8; Raheem Sterling 6, Ferran Torres 4 - Southampton v Manchester City player ratings

Lionel Messi equals Pele goals record as Barcelona settle for draw against Valencia

London and parts of England placed in new tier four strict lockdown and overseas travel banned